GROSS LOAD CAPACITY WHEN USED AS A WEIGHT CARRYING HITCH: LBS. TRAILER WEIGHT & LBS. TONGUE WEIGHT.
***DO NOT EXCEED VEHICLE MANUFACTURER'S RECOMMENDED TOWING CAPACITY.***
WARNING: ALL NON-TRAILER LOADS APPLIED TO THIS PRODUCT MUST BE SUPPORTED BY AUXILIARY STABILIZING STRAPS.
** FAILURE TO PROPERLY SUPPORT NON-TRAILER LOADS WILL VOID PRODUCT WARRANTY**
HAVING INSTALLATION QUESTIONS? CALL TECHNICAL SUPPORT AT
1-800-798-0813
HITCH WEIGHT: LBS.
INSTALL TIME
PROFESSIONAL: MINUTES
NOVICE (DIY): MINUTES
INSTALL NOTES:
INSTALLATION STEPS
PERIODICALLY CHECK THIS RECEIVER HITCH TO ENSURE THAT ALL FASTENERS
ARE TIGHT AND THAT ALL STRUCTURAL COMPONENTS ARE SOUND.
Curt Manufacturing Inc., warrants this product to be free of defects in material and/or workmanship at the time of retail purchase by the original purchaser. If the product is found to be defective,
Curt Manufacturing Inc., may repair or replace the product, at their option, when the product is returned, prepaid, with proof of purchase. Alteration to, misuse of, or improper installation of
this product voids the warranty. Curt Manufacturing Inc.'s liability is limited to repair or replacement of products found to be defective, and specifically excludes liability for incidental or
consequential loss or damage.
3,500 350
29
35
KIA AMANTI
12/5/2012
12259
75
36329
Parts List
DESCRIPTIONPART NUMBERQTYITEM
HEX BOLTM10 - 1.25 x 3021
CONICAL TOOTHED WASHER7/16"22
CARRIAGE BOLT1/2 - 13 x 2"
13
HEX FLANGE NUTHFN 121314
.250 x 1.50 x 3.00" SQUARE HOLE SPACERCM-SP415
PLASTIC UNDERBODY PANEL REMOVED IN STEP 1
TOOLS REQUIRED
PHILLIPS SCREW DRIVER
3/8" DRIVE RATCHET
17mm - 3/8" DRIVE SOCKET
12mm - 3/8" DRIVE SOCKET
10mm - 3/8" DRIVE SOCKET
3/4" - 3/8" DRIVE SOCKET
10" - 3/8" DRIVE EXTENSION
3/8" DRIVE UNIVERSAL KNUCKLE
3/8" DRIVE TORQUE WRENCH
1) Remove (4) plastic Phillips head screws, (4) 10mm nuts, and plastic under body panel. (Return to
customer) The under body panel is not used after hitch is installed.
2) Lower exhaust by removing (2) rear most hangers (Remove (2) nuts from each hanger on both sides of
vehicle). To ease installation remove (2) rear rubber isolators just forward of the mufflers.
3) Place the 1/2" carriage bolt and spacer through the vehicle tow loop as shown. Raise hitch into position
and secure with supplied 1/2" flange nut, finger tight.
4) Raise side plates to vehicle frame rail over existing exhaust hanger studs and secure with 10mm hex bolt
and conical toothed washers into frame weld nuts.
5) Re-install exhaust and exhaust hangers removed in step 2.
(NOTE: Hitch side plates will be sandwiched between vehicle frame and exhaust hangers.)
6) Torque all 10mm fasteners to 48 lb-ft and all 1/2" fasteners to 110 lb-ft.
PASSENGER SIDE
FRAME RAIL
DRIVER SIDE
FRAME RAIL
TOW LOOP
EXHAUST HANGER
STUDS (BOTH SIDES)
FRAME WELD NUT
(BOTH SIDES)
- NO DRILLING REQUIRED
- REMOVE PLASTIC FASCIA
- TEMPORARILY LOWER EXHAUST
2
1
3
5
4
DESIGNED FOR USE WITH
BALLMOUNT # D-21
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